General Collection form for the Brazilian ship Convenção

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A small, single-sided Spanish-language form titled [COLECTURIA GENERAL.] at the top. The form has been completed by hand in black ink with details relating to the Brazilian ship Convenção, captained by [J.A. da Costa] from [Montevideo]. It is dated 1840 and there are additional notations in the bottom right corner. There are no inscriptions or markings on the verso.

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